--- title: "Dandenong: candidates and political ads | Politics Computer" description: "Dandenong: who holds the seat, who's running at the Victorian election on 28 November, and what they're spending on Facebook and Instagram ads." url: "https://politics.computer/seats/vic/dandenong" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats) Victorian state district # Dandenong In the South-Eastern Metropolitan region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 15 days. The advertiser we follow here has spent $2.8K–$4.5K on Facebook and Instagram ads. ## Sitting member - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Deputy_Premier_of_Victoria%2C_Gabrielle_Williams%2C_giving_opening_remarks_at_press_conference_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Gabrielle Williams** Labor, Dandenong ](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) ## On the ballot: 8 candidates In ballot-paper order, as the Victorian Electoral Commission published them. 1. 1 William Billings Liberal 2. 2 Jack McMahon Victorian Socialists 3. 3 Arshad Ali Khan Independent 4. 4 Jacqueline Harvey Family First 5. 5 [Gabrielle Williams](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) Labor 6. 6 Jordan Forte Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats) 7. 7 Catherine D'Arcy Greens 8. 8 Glenda Wright One Nation Source: [Victorian Electoral Commission nominations](https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/electoral-boundaries/state-districts/dandenong-district/nominations) (© Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0). Linked names are sitting members. About ## About Dandenong Dandenong is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Melbourne's south-east, within the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region for Legislative Council elections. The sitting member is Gabrielle Williams of the Australian Labor Party. Her ads focus on infrastructure and transport, health, education, economy and tax, and crime and safety. Created Proclaimed in 1904 when the district of Dandenong and Berwick was abolished Suburbs Dandenong, Doveton, Eumemmerring and parts of several neighbouring suburbs Region South-Eastern Metropolitan Region (Legislative Council) Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%5Fdistrict%5Fof%5FDandenong), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. ## Who's advertising MPs and candidates for Dandenong whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent. 1. [Gabrielle Williams MP](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) Party leader, Labor $2.8K –$4.5K 13 ads, 13 running At least Up to (Meta only publishes ranges) ## What they're promising in Dandenong Promises from the ads of the MPs and candidates above, most repeated first. Each one links to the ad it's quoted from. [Every Victorian promise](https://politics.computer/promises/vic) 1. ### Labor Hospital funding > Labor is investing more than $300 million to upgrade Dandenong Hospital. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/fd841b88f2f472b5b3ba4445ce5158f2bcb09ab2308991d36e66c3a8ec2b192c) From [Gabrielle Williams MP](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) 2. ### Labor Dental clinics > Labor will open 10 free dental clinics. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/393418db140338e9a5ab113e24d816a9867bbb7602edd4777e2823d93915716b) From [Gabrielle Williams MP](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) 3. ### Labor School upgrades > We're upgrading Dandenong Primary School. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/393418db140338e9a5ab113e24d816a9867bbb7602edd4777e2823d93915716b) From [Gabrielle Williams MP](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) 4. ### Labor Pool funding > The State Labor Government is committing $500,000 to help secure its future for years to come. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/f20551fafe3d72abd98bbfaab2c1b0f1c04bc77f729ea905de2eb4dc42561e33) From [Gabrielle Williams MP](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) ## Their biggest ads - [![PSOs will now be deployed across our train network where they are needed most, boosting safety and confidence.](https://politics.computer/media/ffe74aeff1971fead020dfc4c6309c54fd927d134dc34da1acf4c9b19f614569?w=480) Gabrielle Williams MP$1K–$1.5K spent Running since 5 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/ffe74aeff1971fead020dfc4c6309c54fd927d134dc34da1acf4c9b19f614569) - [![Labor has worked hard to deliver more trains, more often for our growing south-east. Let's keep it that way.](https://politics.computer/media/90a2d55a70ffe8fd22145d0a6c64e8f49bc2ba462ce4f16faf09b29d07a4e8fb?w=480) Gabrielle Williams MP$700–$799 spent Running since 5 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/90a2d55a70ffe8fd22145d0a6c64e8f49bc2ba462ce4f16faf09b29d07a4e8fb) - [![Reminder! The brand new road connection built as part of the Webster Street Level Crossing Removal Project is now open for you to use. That](https://politics.computer/media/5035096a975c4c86c7268845ef68f31673f2fbb1fb58bcdef36de205ae2ad9da?w=480) Gabrielle Williams MP$600–$699 spent Running since 5 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/5035096a975c4c86c7268845ef68f31673f2fbb1fb58bcdef36de205ae2ad9da) - [![Labor is investing more than $300 million to upgrade Dandenong Hospital - ensuring state of the art healthcare is available to local familie](https://politics.computer/media/fd841b88f2f472b5b3ba4445ce5158f2bcb09ab2308991d36e66c3a8ec2b192c?w=480) Gabrielle Williams MP$400–$499 spent Running since 5 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/fd841b88f2f472b5b3ba4445ce5158f2bcb09ab2308991d36e66c3a8ec2b192c) - [![Labor is fighting for working people in Dandenong.](https://politics.computer/media/393418db140338e9a5ab113e24d816a9867bbb7602edd4777e2823d93915716b?w=480) Gabrielle Williams MPUnder $400 spent Running since 7 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/393418db140338e9a5ab113e24d816a9867bbb7602edd4777e2823d93915716b) - [![Locals have made it clear just how much Doveton Pool matters to this community. For so many families, it is part of growing up in Doveton.](https://politics.computer/media/f20551fafe3d72abd98bbfaab2c1b0f1c04bc77f729ea905de2eb4dc42561e33?w=480) Gabrielle Williams MPUnder $100 spent Running since 2 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/f20551fafe3d72abd98bbfaab2c1b0f1c04bc77f729ea905de2eb4dc42561e33) ## Other districts in South-Eastern Metropolitan - [Berwick](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/berwick) - [Carrum](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/carrum) - [Clarinda](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/clarinda) - [Cranbourne](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/cranbourne) - [Frankston](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/frankston) - [Mordialloc](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/mordialloc) - [Mulgrave](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/mulgrave) - [Narre Warren North](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/narre-warren-north) - [Narre Warren South](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/narre-warren-south) - [Rowville](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/rowville) --- [Politics Computer](https://politics.computer/) A free reference for Australian politics. 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